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Re: Mark Mitchell as C++ co-maintainer


> > 	The problem with using SSH is not SSH's license, but SSH's own use
> > of GMP covered by the LGPL. The commercial version of SSH continues to use
> > the GNU MP library, but the distributors do not follow the requirements of
> > the LGPL.  It would look very strange for the FSF to use software that not
> > only is not free but flaunts the FSF's own license.
> 
> If this is true, then isn't it what lawyers are for? What is the FSF's 
> legal positiono on this?

I don't think it is. When I asked, they offered to provide me with the
sources of GNU MP. What other requirement are they violating?

Regards,
Martin


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